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Computing Pioneers Profoundly Disagree on AI Risk
Mingling with young researchers last month in Germany, luminaries in computer science debated AI’s potential impact on the future of humanity.
Firing Reopens ‘Old Wound’ Regarding Treatment of Women
North Dakota State’s ouster of a female vice provost is part of a pattern, women at the university say. Lawyers, in unusual release of documents, say her office mishandled discrimination complaints.
‘Cancel Culture’ or Fundraising Gone Awry?
A Republican former congressman helped raise nearly $1 million to fund a center in his name at California Lutheran University. Now he’s suing the institution, and donors want refunds.
A Lockdown, Then Criticism at Lane College
Some people on campus complained about a lack of communication during a recent lockdown. Lane administrators said they took all necessary steps to keep everyone informed.
Dickinson State President Picks Degrees to Ax, Spares Others
Math, communication and political science are among those on the chopping block; English, chemistry and environmental science get a reprieve.
A Speech About Free Speech Is Shouted Down
Robert George, an advocate for allowing diverse views on campuses, was interrupted by students protesting his stances on LGBTQ+ individuals.
Broward College President Officially Out
Gregory Haile resigned from the college this month for reasons that remain unclear. Recent tensions with trustees over his service on outside boards leave lingering questions about his abrupt exit.